Multiple-choice questions based on the poem "The Journey" by Rabindranath Tagore:
1. What is the primary focus of "The Journey" by
Rabindranath Tagore?
A) A journey through
physical landscapes
B) A journey of
self-discovery and spiritual awakening
C) A journey of love
and romance
D) A journey of
conquest and adventure
2. In the poem, what breaks the morning sea of silence?
A) Ripples of bird
songs
B) Waves crashing
against the shore
C) The sound of a
distant bell
D) Whispers of the
wind
3. What do the flowers do by the roadside?
A) They weep in
sorrow
B) They sway in the
breeze
C) They recite
poetry
D) They dance with
joy
4. What is scattered through the rift of the clouds?
A) Silver
B) Jewels
C) Wealth of gold
D) Raindrops
5. How do the companions of the speaker behave during the
journey?
A) They sing and
play
B) They speak and
smile
C) They hurry on
without pausing
D) They stop to rest
frequently
6. What does the speaker do while their companions hurry on?
A) They sing
cheerful songs
B) They go to the
village for barter
C) They lay
themselves down by the water
D) They engage in
deep conversation with their companions
7. Who does the speaker see standing by them when they awaken
from their slumber?
A) A shepherd boy
B) A wise old man
C) A divine presence
D) A fellow traveler
8. What does the speaker fear about the path?
A) That it is too
short
B) That it is filled
with danger
C) That it is long
and wearisome
D) That it leads to
nowhere
9. What emotion does the speaker experience upon awakening?
A) Fear
B) Anger
C) Joy
D) Sadness
10. What does the speaker surrender to during their journey?
A) Fear and despair
B) The beauty of
nature
C) The maze of
shadows and songs
D) The guidance of
their companions
11. What spreads slowly over the speaker's heart during their
journey?
A) Darkness
B) Light
C) Repose
D) Sadness
12. What do the withered leaves do in the hot air of noon?
A) Dance and whirl
B) Fall silently to
the ground
C) Burn and turn to
ash
D) Flutter gently in
the breeze
13. What is the shepherd boy doing under the banyan tree?
A) Singing a lullaby
B) Tending to his
flock
C) Drowsing and
dreaming
D) Reading a book
14. How do the speaker's companions react to the speaker's
behavior?
A) They laugh and
mock the speaker
B) They join the
speaker in rest and contemplation
C) They become angry
and leave the speaker behind
D) They offer words
of encouragement and support
15. What does the speaker forget during their journey?
A) Their name
B) Their purpose
C) Their belongings
D) Their destination
16. What do the companions do as they vanish into the distant
blue haze?
A) They wave goodbye
B) They call out to
the speaker
C) They stop and
look back
D) They continue on
without hesitation
17. How does the speaker describe the host of the
interminable path?
A) Heroic
B) Foolish
C) Cowardly
D) Selfish
18. What pricks the speaker to rise during their journey?
A) Mockery and
reproach
B) Kindness and
encouragement
C) Fear and
uncertainty
D) Joy and
excitement
19. What is the primary emotion the speaker feels upon
awakening and seeing the figure standing by them?
A) Fear
B) Relief
C) Gratitude
D) Confusion
20. What does the speaker realize about the struggle to reach
the figure standing by them?
A) It was easy and
effortless
B) It was
unnecessary and futile
C) It was long and
wearisome
D) It was impossible
to overcome
Answers:
1. B) A journey of self-discovery and spiritual awakening
2. A) Ripples of bird songs
3. D) They dance with joy
4. C) Wealth of gold
5. C) They hurry on without pausing
6. C) They lay themselves down by the water
7. C) A divine presence
8. C) That it is long and wearisome
9. C) Joy
10. C) The maze of shadows and songs
11. C) Repose
12. A) Dance and whirl
13. C) Drowsing and dreaming
14. A) They laugh and mock the speaker
15. B) Their purpose
16. D) They continue on without hesitation
17. A) Heroic
18. A) Mockery and reproach
19. C) Gratitude
20. A) It was easy and effortless
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